At first they had tried to keep the finding quiet. After all, they were not absolutely sure it was an extraterrestrial message. A premature or mistaken announcement would be a public relations disaster. But worse than that, it would interfere with the data analysis. If the press descended, the science would surely suffer.
—from Contact, a book by Carl Sagan
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| Rank | Username | WPM | Accuracy | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8941. | tyrell (tyrell_welick) | 96.00 | 99% | 2021-06-05 |
| 8942. | Greg (depace) | 96.00 | 98% | 2019-01-15 |
| 8943. | nil (nilmoe) | 96.00 | 97% | 2017-09-22 |
| 8944. | samuel (samuelhalim12) | 96.00 | 99% | 2020-12-29 |
| 8945. | Kristján (kripet) | 96.00 | — | 2011-01-25 |
| 8946. | Patrick (violaissimmo) | 95.99 | — | 2008-11-18 |
| 8947. | Doak (irishmustang) | 95.99 | 96% | 2012-06-04 |
| 8948. | Arg (babyursa) | 95.98 | 99% | 2014-11-20 |
| 8949. | Jeremy (fatcj) | 95.98 | 96% | 2011-05-07 |
| 8950. | Alex (alextheowl) | 95.98 | 96% | 2021-03-21 |
| 8951. | TheRealBond (bond24) | 95.97 | 98% | 2019-08-06 |
| 8952. | Lazy Dog (situation_abnormal) | 95.97 | 97% | 2023-04-09 |
| 8953. | donk (mimosa_barbossa) | 95.97 | 98% | 2022-04-14 |
| 8954. | Sujithraj (sujithr) | 95.97 | 98% | 2011-09-24 |
| 8955. | Angus (sharksrock) | 95.97 | 95% | 2011-10-24 |
| 8956. | ogkatumus (ogkatumus) | 95.97 | 98% | 2021-10-27 |
| 8957. | Grush Ad (neosn) | 95.96 | 97% | 2023-07-18 |
| 8958. | Kenny (kenjeo) | 95.96 | 97% | 2021-01-12 |
| 8959. | Hyrum (anom4001) | 95.96 | 99% | 2022-01-26 |
| 8960. | Homayoon (homayoonalm) | 95.96 | 99% | 2022-09-08 |
| 8961. | STONES (yiminggg) | 95.96 | 98% | 2022-03-21 |
| 8962. | wabdeali (wabdeali) | 95.96 | 98% | 2021-07-04 |
| 8963. | Jeremy (codemonkey800) | 95.96 | 94% | 2016-08-05 |
| 8964. | dimash (dsquared_210t93) | 95.95 | 99% | 2021-05-18 |
| 8965. | Matthew (sendaii) | 95.95 | 96% | 2014-01-24 |
| 8966. | Gabriel (ggayan) | 95.95 | 98% | 2013-10-21 |
| 8967. | r (rmaxc) | 95.95 | 97% | 2021-04-14 |
| 8968. | Lunsar (lunsar) | 95.95 | 97% | 2020-12-09 |
| 8969. | erick (erick100) | 95.95 | 97% | 2012-06-12 |
| 8970. | Sarah (sarahla2) | 95.95 | 99% | 2019-12-02 |
| Universe | Races | Average WPM | First Race |
|---|---|---|---|
| Default (English) | 113,976 | 80.12 | September 30, 2008 |
| Instant Death Mode | 178 | 83.23 | March 31, 2010 |
| Riverside Middle School | 5 | 43.56 | February 10, 2011 |
| TypeRacer Classic | 2 | 82.68 | May 13, 2021 |
| ##typeracer | 1 | 78.77 | February 1, 2021 |